Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

2.5 star property
City-center Santa Ana hotel with outdoor pool

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Located near the Honda Center, Holiday Inn Express And Suites Santa Ana - Orange County offers a warm welcome with free breakfast buffet and 24-hour business center. Connect to WiFi, stay active at the gym or pool, and enjoy convenient perks like luggage storage and express check-out. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY875
CNY991 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23

Room options

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Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Extra Floor Space)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility ,Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(88 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1600 E 1st St, Santa Ana, CA, 92701

What's nearby

  • Santa Ana Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Orange County Global Medical Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Yost Theater - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Old Orange County Courthouse - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 14 min drive
  • Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 25 min drive
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 32 min drive
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 66 min drive
  • Tustin Station - 12 min drive
  • Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center - 14 min drive
  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 25 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Sandwich Society - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria El Gordito - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria de Anda - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG puts you within a 10-minute drive of Honda Center and Chapman University. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Also, South Coast Plaza and Anaheim GardenWalk are within a short drive. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 161 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1978
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Hotel Santa Ana Plaza
Santa Ana Plaza
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, body boarding, and water skiing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG is in Lyon Street, a short 6-minute walk from Santa Ana Zoo. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, hearty, delicious, and fresh with a wide variety of options. (97 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, safe, and free, with ample space available. (11 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Very restful and delightful
Ivan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff , rooms clean , perfect hotel
Abedelkader, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

enjoyed our stay.
Melissa, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good indeed
Blesilda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, excellent breakfast, clean and fragrant rooms.
Reuberth, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and clean hotel
Viviana, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room for a great price!
Rosalinda, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great for the money. Surprisingly so. The property is wonderful, not so sure about the neighborhood, there’s a great Italian restaurant very nearby that delivers nice food to the room.
BYRON, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, nice breakfast selection.
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The people were friendly and rooms were clean. Food options were yummy.
Carina, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room looked great. The breakfast was good. The only thing that was wrong was the pillows were too flat.
Lois, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Donna, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

clean room , staff friendly
Marissa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff at the front desk was cheerful and welcoming! Easy check in, room is great and so far beds seem comfy.
Kevin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excelente breakfast, room is very clean and tide.
Vivian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really had a great day at the holiday express the breakfast was delicious. Love their cinnamon rolls and they’re delicious.! Their beds are amazing pillows nice & fluffy & shower nice & clean.The staff very courteousEverything was ace ♠️.. I also loved how they cleaned up first street no more riffraff first Street is a beautiful place to spend your weekends at a hotel of your choice
linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was so friendly.
Maile, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great and clean space
Abdul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect!
Maria Cristina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was really clean and staff were very helpful and friendly
Gicela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Louie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very fresh rooms.. excellent breakfast options
Madhuri, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was great
Kamal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Front desk was great to us!
Sara, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very nice !
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